Protestants deny that good works can be meritorious (i.e., rewarded by God), but St. Augustine taught that our merit was merely God “crowning his own gifts.” That’s what the Catholic Church teaches.
There is deep moral division in the land, much of which seems to be identified with geographic locations and political parties. The most contested changes in law and in the introduction of new laws ...
I tried to do everything right. I believed there was a right way, and it was findable, and I had found it. So, I followed the plan. With discipline, determination, and devotion. It led me to some ...